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Tax Law Applies People Large Incomes Sb/Sth Aimed

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Keyword apply
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence The new tax law applies only on people with large incomes.
Correct Sentence The new tax law applies only to people with large incomes.
Cloze Error Sentence The new tax law applies only [[on]] people with large incomes.
Cloze Sentence The new tax law applies only [[to]] people with large incomes.
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apply to sb/sth (= be aimed at): 'The club's rules and regulations apply to all members.'

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